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found in these ? 27. Were any of them introduced by civilized 
men or others from abroad ? 28. Are they kept for their flesh, 
milk, or eggs, or for use in cultivation P 29. H ow is the milk 
treated, and in what state is it used ? (see No. XXIV. Food). 30 . 
Is any kind of sanctity attached to the domestic animals, or to 
the cow-houses, dairies, or implements used in connexion with 
them ? 31. Are any wild or uncultivated plants commonly used 
as food, or resorted to only in time of scarcity ? if so, what are 
they? and do they appear to yield wholesome nutriment, or 
are any diseases attributable to their use P 32. Are any of the 
cultivated plants apparently derived from indigenous wild ones ? 
33. What produce is imported and exported P and whence ? 
34. Is the tribuium employed for threshing P (a large plank or 
board stuck with flint or stone flakes on the underside, which 
is drawn over the wheat on the threshing-floor). 
No. XLVII.—TRAINING AND DOMESTICATION OF 
ANIMALS, AND RELATIONS OF ANIMALS TO MAN. 
By HYDE CLARKE, Esq. 
1. What animals are domesticated or kept in subjection? 
(See XLIV., XLV.) 2. Are birds kept in captivity ? 3. Are 
they kept for singing o J 1 ' J hirp? 4. What animals 
are hunted or fished? 
5. What animals are 
sacred and what worshipped ? 6. What animals are imitated 
in gesture or sound ? 7. What animals give names to men ? 
8. What cries are used to call animals ? 9. What names of 
animals are taken from their cries? 10. What animals are 
gregarious in the neighbourhood, as dogs, horses, &c.P 11. What 
peculiarities of habit do they present? 12. What animals 
live in the houses, and what outside ? 13. Of what kind are the 
tame dogs and the wild dogs ? and how many different breeds 
are known ? have they the same intelligence and attachment to 
their masters as the dogs of civilized races ? 14. Are the dogs 
liable to hydrophobia ? 15. How are the habits of wild ani¬ 
mals influenced by contact with man ? 16. What hybrid or 
mule animals are there? 17. W^hat animals are castrated? 
18. Are tame animals branded or marked ? Give drawings of 
the marks. 19, What difference of colour &c. is there between 
